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District in Nepal

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NameStatusTranscriptionNativePopulation
Census
2001-05-28
Population
Census
2011-06-22
Population
Census
2021-11-25
GorkhaDistrictGōrakhāगोरखा जिल्ला288,134271,061251,027
AarughatRural MunicipalityĀrūghāṭaआरूघाट गाउँपालिका24,33723,91521,572
AjirkotRural MunicipalityAjirakōṭaअजिरकोट गाउँपालिका17,73715,60212,832
BhimsenRural MunicipalityBhimasēnathāpāभिमसेनथापा गाउँपालिका24,88522,05316,986
ChumanuwriRural MunicipalityCumanuvrīचुमनुव्री गाउँपालिका...7,4175,932
DharcheRural MunicipalityDhārcēधार्चे गाउँपालिका13,55313,26414,263
GandakiRural MunicipalityGaṇḍakīगण्डकी गाउँपालिका25,12223,26221,394
GorkhaMunicipalityGōrakhāगोरखा नगरपालिका44,43350,68452,468
PalungtarMunicipalityPāluṅaṭāraपालुङटार नगरपालिका42,11738,24437,409
Shahid LakhanRural MunicipalityŚahida Lakhanaशहिद लखन गाउँपालिका31,64927,55523,076
SiranchokRural MunicipalitySirānacōkaसिरानचोक गाउँपालिका28,01023,66619,719
SulikotRural MunicipalitySulīkōṭaसुलीकोट गाउँपालिका27,41525,39922,636
NepalFederal RepublicNēpālaनेपाल23,151,42326,494,50429,164,578

Source: Central Bureau of Statistics Nepal (web).

Explanation: The local units became operational in May 2017. The 2021 population of local units exclude institional population.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2021)
Males118,155
Females132,872
Age Groups (C 2021)
0-14 years58,947
15-64 years162,020
65+ years30,060
Age Distribution (C 2021)
90+ years1,041
80-89 years4,775
70-79 years13,662
60-69 years23,459
50-59 years28,222
40-49 years28,053
30-39 years31,714
20-29 years38,216
10-19 years45,457
0-9 years36,428
Citizenhip (C 2021)
Nepal250,613
India410
Other country4
Place of Birth (C 2021)
Same local unit197,858
Other local unit in same district31,577
Other district19,869
Other country1,408
Literacy (A5+) (C 2021)
Yes169,477
Only reading2,803
No61,598

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